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BrightView Landscapes

Designer

Tucson, AZ · On-site +1

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  • PTO

Knowledge of construction/hardscape materials and estimating a plus Physical Demands/Requirements ... This role will either be remote or be based in an office environment. BrightView Landscapes, LLC is ...

NV5

Substation Engineer - Remote

$100K - $128K/yr

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... landscape. We have an opportunity for a talented & ambitious electrical engineer to join us as our ... Engineering/project cost estimates and schedules * Perform and document quality reviews for other ...

NV5

Substation Engineer - Remote

$100K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... landscape. We have an opportunity for a talented & ambitious electrical engineer to join us as our ... Engineering/project cost estimates and schedules * Perform and document quality reviews for other ...

CSAA

  • Retirement

Evaluate and estimate model related impacts and demonstrate expected results from the models ... Follow developing trends of market landscape * Provides training to Actuarial Analysts * Develops ...

CSAA

  • Retirement

Evaluate and estimate model related impacts and demonstrate expected results from the models ... Follow developing trends of market landscape * Provides training to Actuarial Analysts * Develops ...

CSAA

  • Retirement

Evaluate and estimate model related impacts and demonstrate expected results from the models ... Follow developing trends of market landscape * Provides training to Actuarial Analysts * Develops ...

CSAA

  • Retirement

Evaluate and estimate model related impacts and demonstrate expected results from the models ... Follow developing trends of market landscape * Provides training to Actuarial Analysts * Develops ...

CSAA

  • Retirement

Evaluate and estimate model related impacts and demonstrate expected results from the models ... Follow developing trends of market landscape * Provides training to Actuarial Analysts * Develops ...

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How much do remote landscape estimator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote landscape estimator in the United States is $59,159.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $64,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Landscape Estimator vs Remote Landscape Designer?

AspectRemote Landscape EstimatorRemote Landscape Designer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in landscape architecture, horticulture, or related field; certifications like CP or LEED are commonUsually holds a degree in landscape architecture or design; certifications are optional but beneficial
Work EnvironmentPrimarily focused on cost estimation, project scope, and bid preparation; often involves reviewing plans remotelyFocuses on creating visual designs, layouts, and client presentations; involves more creative work remotely
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by landscaping companies, contractors, and construction firms for project biddingEmployed by design firms, landscape architects, and clients for conceptual and detailed designs

While both roles work remotely within the landscaping industry, the Remote Landscape Estimator primarily handles cost calculations and project bids, whereas the Remote Landscape Designer focuses on creating visual plans and designs. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What is a remote landscape estimator?

A Remote Landscape Estimator is a professional who evaluates landscaping projects and provides cost estimates for materials, labor, and other expenses, all while working remotely. They analyze project designs, site plans, and client requirements to prepare accurate bids. Using specialized software, they communicate with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure estimates are detailed and competitive. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of landscaping practices and pricing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote landscape estimator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Landscape Estimator, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of landscape construction, and experience with estimating processes, often backed by a degree in landscape architecture or construction management. Proficiency with digital estimating software such as PlanSwift, Bluebeam, or AutoCAD, along with familiarity with project management tools, is typically required. Excellent attention to detail, clear communication, and time management are crucial soft skills for accuracy and effective remote collaboration. These skills ensure precise cost projections, successful client relationships, and efficient remote workflow in the competitive landscaping industry.

How do remote landscape estimators effectively collaborate with on-site teams to ensure accurate project assessments?

Remote Landscape Estimators typically rely on digital tools to communicate with on-site teams, sharing site photos, plans, and real-time updates to ensure precise measurements and cost estimates. Regular video calls and project management platforms help bridge the distance, allowing estimators to clarify project details and verify site conditions. Building strong relationships with field staff and maintaining clear lines of communication are essential to minimize misunderstandings and deliver accurate bids. This collaborative approach helps maintain project accuracy and client satisfaction, even when working remotely.
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Infographic showing various Remote Landscape Estimator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,159 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

Senior Estimator II - Substation & High Voltage

Cupertino Electric, Inc.

San Jose, CA • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Posting Title: Sr Estimator II – Substation & High Voltage  
Reports To: Chief Estimator - Energy
Location: Remote
Salary Range: $123,000 to $161,000
 
Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
WHO WE ARE
Since 1954, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who’ve built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. And we've done it with integrity for more than 70 years. We’re problem solvers and innovation seekers. We’re team players and safety fanatics. And we're proud to be part of Quanta Services (PWR:NYSE), North America's largest employer of skilled craft labor. Because what we do is important, but how we do it is everything. 
 
THE ENERGY TEAM
Our Energy Group at CEI builds projects from the field to the grid. Whether it’s a solar, battery storage, substation, EV charging, microgrid or converter station project, our skilled project managers, engineers and field employees deliver when it matters most. We work with customers on programs of all sizes—those spanning several smaller sites or spanning several thousand acres.  Besides building some of the nation’s largest utility-scale solar plants and installing more EV charging stations in California than any other contractor, we are dedicated to running a business that is environmentally responsible.
 
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Sr Estimator II will work closely with the Estimating, Preconstruction, Project Management, Purchasing, and Engineering teams.  The role will report to the Chief Estimator - Energy. The HV Estimator will be responsible for developing precise, competitive, and comprehensive cost estimates for HV/MV Substation/Transmission estimates, including self-perform and subcontracted scopes of work – often associated with Utility-scale solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), or data centers.  Estimating includes developing proposal level designs, RFQ and quote evaluation & contractor selection.  
 
  • Performing all levels and types of estimating, planning, scheduling, and cost engineering for project activities
  • Accurately performing material take-offs for HV/MV utility projects
  • Reviewing, evaluating and negotiating material quotes
  • Developing and maintaining material vendor relationships
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with subcontractors/partners
  • Manage and maintain vendor and subcontractor database
  • Preparing vendor Requests for Quotes and evaluate vendor pricing
  • Knowledge of power delivery, including substations and transmission lines
  • Knowledge of all engineering scopes, including electrical, mechanical, structural, civil, and permitting compliance
  • Training and developing junior estimators
  • Manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Reviewing and implementing lessons learned to ensure estimating data is accurate and comparative
  • Researching new products and installation techniques and developing cost roadmaps to ensure competitive pricing
  • Interpreting construction plans and specifications
  • Operating in a high-stress environment to provide critical project deliverables in the form of engineering, procurement, and construction estimates with supporting documentation to meet milestone proposal dates
  • Knowledge of shipping and logistics with respect to cost estimating
  • Successfully meeting deadlines and partner with team members while working remotely
Knowledge: Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues. 
 
Job Complexity: Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Builds productive internal/external working relationships.
 
Supervision: Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.
 
ABOUT YOU
  • Verifiable experience of reliable and integrity-driven work habits in an unsupervised setting when appropriate
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven analytical, organizational and negotiation skills
  • Experience with Engineer, Procure, Construct (EPC) estimates
  • Experience with MS Office
  • Experience with Accubid or similar estimating software
  • Experience with Bluebeam or similar on-screen take-off software
  • Utility substation and transmission line experience
  • Existing relationships with Tier 1 vendors
  • Basic knowledge of electrical circuitry and calculations
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.
 
Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
 
Licensure/Certifications: None required. 
 
Experience: Estimating experience in substations, transmission and distribution systems.  Preferred: additional experience in project management, solar PV, or battery energy storage.  More than (7) years of experience would qualify for Senior Estimator.
 
*Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
 
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PLEASE NOTE: CEI will never ask for any money or financial information from applicants during the hiring process. To learn more about "job scams" how to avoid them, click here.
 
CEI is a place where every single person can—and does—have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you’ll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people’s lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
 
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
 
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
 
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